Boris Becker vs Jan SiemerinkMonte Carlo Masters Round of 64

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 64
58 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 April 1998
clay
56 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Becker B.
5-7 6-3 6-1
Siemerink J.
Becker B.
5662
Siemerink J.
7311

Boris Becker defeated Jan Siemerink 5-7 6-3 6-1 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jan Siemerink came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Boris Becker claimed a first win over Jan Siemerink in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-11-03StockholmR16hardJan Siemerink7-6(6) 6-7(3) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Becker B.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Siemerink J.

Siemerink J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Becker B.

Serve advantage — Becker B.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
55%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
79%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
34%
Break points saved·Even
69%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.4
7.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.7
5.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (40 vs 153). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
15°CPartly cloudy
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 61%

Draw